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Former DHS SRO Kristen Childress waived right to preliminary hearing

Story by Shannon Taylor, Senior Investigative Reporter Former Dresden High School Resource Officer and Weakley County Sheriff’s Deputy Kristen Childress’s preliminary hearing was scheduled for Wednesday, April 12 at Weakley County General Sessions court, but was rescheduled to April 13 at 2 pm at the Weakley County Sheriff’s Office. On Feb. 22 the 27th Judicial…

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Dukedom man arrested with over 2 pounds of crystal meth

On 02/25/2023, a joint operation between the 27th Judicial Drug Task Force, Weakley County Sheriff’s Office, Graves County Sheriff’s Office, and the Drug Enforcement Administration led to a search warrant at 8203 Hwy 118 in Dukedom, Tn. 44-year-old Bobby J. Brown was found in possession of over 2 pounds of Crystal Methamphetamine, Marijuana, digital scales,…

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Traffic stop leads to DUI arrest

Story by Senior Investigative Reporter Shannon Taylor On Oct. 29 around 8:45 p.m, Deputy Seth Callens observed a gold Cadillac sedan travelling north on Hyndsver Road and North Lindell Street in Martin with no lights on. Callens initiated his emergency equipment and both his unit and the sedan came to a stop in the parking…

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